SF6 Gas Insulated Switchgear

This page last reviewed June 21, 2011

RULEMAKING TO  CONSIDER THE ADOPTION OF A PROPOSED REGULATION FOR REDUCING SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE EMISSIONS FROM GAS INSULATED SWITCHGEAR
(February 25, 2010)

Public Comments Received

FINAL APPROVAL / OAL ACTION

Posted June 28, 2011

The final complete version of Title 17, California Code of Regulations, section(s) 95350, 95351, 95352, 95353, 95354, 95355, 95356, 95357, 95358, and 95359 (PDF - 74K)

Posted June 21, 2011

OAL issued an approval for the previously disapproved section 95356, title 17, California Code of Regulations.  The regulation was filed with the Secretary of State on June 17, 2011 and was effective on filing. (PDF -40K)

Posted February 9, 2011

On February 9, 2011, OAL issued the Decision of Disapproval of Part of the Regulatory Action (PDF- 177K)
  • OAL Approves Title 17, California Code of Regulations, section(s) 95350, 95351, 95352, 95353, 95354, 95355, 95357, 95358, 95359, as meeting all applicable legal requirements. (PDF- 31K)
  • OAL disapproves Title 17, section(s) 95356, for the following reasons: The disapproved regulation(s) fail(s) to comply with the Clarity standard of Government Code section 11349.1.

Posted February 4, 2011
  • On February 2, 2011, OAL issued the Notice of Approval in Part and Disapproval in Part of Regulatory Action (PDF- 58K)


ADOPTED REGULATIONS AND MATERIALS SUBMITTED TO OAL

Posted May 20, 2011

The Resubmittal Package was filed with OAL on May 20, 2011.  OAL has until July 5, 2011 to make a determination.

  • Final Regulation Order ~ title 17, California Code of Regulations, section 95356 (PDF- 56K)
  • Executive Order R-11-006 (PDF- 9K)

Posted December 21, 2010

The Final Rulemaking Package was filed with OAL on December 21, 2010. OAL has until February 2, 2011 to make a determination.

  • Request for Early Effective Date (PDF- 6K)
  • Final Regulation Order ~ see revised above ~ 
  • Executive Order R-10-020 (PDF- 8K)
  • Notice of Decision and Response to Significant Environmental Issues (PDF- 5K)


A business or person submitting a comment to a proposed regulation or proposed amendment or repeal of a regulation or any person who specifically request it has the right to request a copy of the Final Statement of Reasons (FSOR). Upon its completion, the Final Statement of Reasons (FSOR) will be available and copies may be requested from the agency contact persons, or may be obtained in electronic form from this web page.

HEARING ACTION AND SUPPLEMENTAL 15-DAY NOTICES

Posted April 11, 2011

Second Notice of Public Availability of Modified Text (PDF - 26)

Deadline to Submit Public Comment: April 26, 2011

  • Attachment 1: Proposed Second 15-Day Modifications (PDF - 43)

Posted September 9, 2010

Notice of Public Availability of Modified Text  (PDF- 20K)

Deadline to Submit Public Comment: September 24, 2010

  • Attachment 1: Proposed 15-Day Modifications (PDF- 27K)

Posted March 22, 2010

Resolution 10-1 (PDF 283 KB)

Attachment B (PDF 64KB)

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE AND RELATED MATERIAL

Posted January 7, 2010

Notice of Public Hearing (PDF- 46K)

Staff Report: Initial Statement of Reasons (ISOR) (PDF- 546K)

  • Appendix A: Proposed Regulation Order (PDF- 46K)
  • Appendix B: Summary of Survey Results and Sample Survey Questionnaire (PDF- 24K)
  • Appendix C: Public Outreach Table (PDF- 9K)
  • Appendix D: SF6 Emission Detail, Cost Information and Calculation Tables (PDF- 42K)

INFORMAL REGULATORY ACTIVITY 


Rulemaking Activity for 2010